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Translingual
Etymology
Symbol
roo
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English
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Middle English roo, ro, from Old English rō, rōw (“quietness, quiet, rest”), from Proto-Germanic *rōō (“quiet, rest”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁reh₁- (“quiet”). Cognate with Scots ro, ruve (“peace, repose”), German Ruhe (“rest, peace, tranquility”), Danish, Norwegian and Swedish ro (“rest, peace, tranquility”), Icelandic ró (“tranquility, quietness”).
Noun
roo (uncountable)
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Alternative forms
Noun
roo (plural roos)
Derived terms
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Galician
Verb
roo
- (reintegrationist norm) first-person singular present indicative of roer
Gooniyandi
Noun
roo
Hadza
Pronunciation
Noun
roo m (masc. plural roobii, fem. rooko, fem. plural roobee) (Note: the form after a determiner is roo)
Manx
Pronunciation
Pronoun
roo (emphatic roosyn)
Middle English
Etymology 1
Noun
roo
- alternative form of ro (“roe deer”)
Etymology 2
Noun
roo
- alternative form of ro (“serenity”)
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ou
- Hyphenation: ro‧o
Verb
roo
Spanish
Pronunciation
Verb
roo
See also
Tetum
Etymology
From *doo, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *dahun, compare Malay daun.
Noun
roo
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